Improvement in washing-machines



G. NEWELL &1. N. STALLINGS.

Washing-Machines; N0.|52,808. Patentedluly 7,1874. 12

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THE GRAPHIC CO. PHOTDfl-IINJQB: +1 PARK PLACE N Y NITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

GEORGE A. NEWVELL, OF WILMINGTON, AND JOHN N. STALLINGS, OF KENANSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA.

IMPROVEMENT IN WASHING-MACHINES.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 1 52,808, dated July 7, 1 874; a plication filed February 28, 1874.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that we, Gno. A. NEWELL, of WVilmington, in the county of New Haven and State of North Carolina, and J onN N. STAL- LINGS, of Kenansville, in the county of Duplin and State of North Carolina, have invented a new and Improved \Vashing-lVIachine; and we do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description of the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawing, forming a part of this specification.

The invention consists in the mode of combining a boiler, clothesholder, and rubber or squeezer, as hereinafter described and claimed.

The drawing shows in Figure 1 a longitudinal, and in Fig. 2 a transverse sectional, elevation.

A represents a furnace; B, a boiler; O, a clothes-chamber, and G a squeezer.

As the water boils it will be forced up the sides of boiler and clothes-holder O and through 'holes 0 upon the clothes, which will soon become saturated. The squeezer O,-as it vibrates, will express this water, which serves as a vehicle for carrying dirt in solution, into the bottom of chamber 0, from whence it will flow back, through covered holes 0, to the boiler. This is continued until all impurities are eliminated from the clothes.

Having thus described our invention, what we claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is

The combination of boiler B. the clothes-- 

